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How to get fromPlymouth to Cockermouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Plymouth to Cockermouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 600
    9h 6m
    £187–288

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus bus Fal
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    4. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus bus X5 / ...
    13h 51m
    £61–137

  3. Drive 383.8 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Cockermouthcar car 383.8 mi
    6h 31m
    £94–135

  4. Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus
    8h
    £135–298

  5. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus bus X5 / ...
    9h 15m
    £202–296

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train
    12h 30m
    £175–325

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus
    8h 38m
    £110–241

  8. Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus bus
    8h 16m
    £143–270

  9. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus
    8h 36m
    £148–354

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus
    8h 28m
    £124–302

  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus
    8h 54m
    £137–297

  12. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus bus
    10h 1m
    £116–262

Plymouth to Cockermouth by train, foot, and bus

Calendar93Weekly Services
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cockermouth via Cabot Circus, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Penrith Rail Station in around 13h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plymouth to Deer Orchard Close via Cardiff Central, Manchester Piccadilly, Windermere, Bus Rail Interchange, and Bus Station in around 12h 30m.

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